Life
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Ah, here’s another beginning
Prerequisites. People who have already gained experience in life will tell you that to achieve something, you need to undergo steps that come before that very thing you want to attain. (I thank all the people who talked me out of so many things.) And perhaps, I watched too much TV to think that becoming… Read more
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I finished reading the Bible in one year (again)!
Have you read the whole Bible in one year? If you still haven’t, here’s how to read the whole Bible in one year. And for the fourth time, I finished reading the whole Bible again! These are the versions I have read so far (in order): New International Version (NIV) New Living Translation (NLT) New… Read more
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Letter no. 16
Dear reader from the future, As I observed with intention people who are in leadership posts, I realized that it’s easy to demand a certain kind of leadership. However, when you are in the position to lead, you’ll learn that it’s not easy to be there. That you need to have systems in place and… Read more
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Some people stopped caring about how it sounds
Have you noticed how you become braver in speaking your mind out when all you need to do is type the words on a lit-up digital screen? Does it feel like you’re just talking inside your head? The all-too-familiar voice inside your head that isn’t afraid to talk about the things you will never dare… Read more
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When you start to think about all the things you don’t really need
Coming from a middle-class family, there are so many things I want to achieve in life. Aside from the physical and security needs, my drive to work and earn isn’t solely compelled by them. As people’s disposable income increases, some want to buy all the things they think they need. And from the perspective of… Read more
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Climate change in daily conversations
The recent typhoon that hit the southern part of the Philippines amplified discussions on climate change. And as help poured in from different parts of the world, some also extended their help through solar-powered lamps and water filtration systems. Being someone who enjoys the benefits of energy access, we understand how energy is a part… Read more
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Merry Christmas! (a 2021 greeting)
Like we always hear from the playlist on repeat, ”It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” A year ago, I’ve been wondering if I can achieve blogging daily. And will there be anyone who would like to read what I write? But look! We’re here now celebrating our second Christmas together. And I am… Read more
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